Mau - Mundawar, Khairthal-Tijara
Mau is a village situated in the Mundawar tehsil of Khairthal-Tijara district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 8 km from Mandawar and around 55 km from Alwar. Chandpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mau village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mau is 072027. The village covers a total geographical area of 279 hectares and falls under the 301407 pincode. Khairthal is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Mau village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mundawar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Alwar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mau
According to the 2011 Census, Mau village had a total population of 1,350 people, including 707 males and 643 females, living in 215 households. The sex ratio was 909 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.75%, with male literacy at 92.03% and female literacy at 66.61%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 390.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,350 | 707 | 643 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 160 | 92 | 68 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 390 | 213 | 177 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 949 | 566 | 383 |
| Illiterate Population | 401 | 141 | 260 |
Nearby Villages of Mau
Mau is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Surajpura | East | 1.39 km |
| Rambas | West | 1.64 km |
| Peepli | South | 1.82 km |
| Mundiya Khera | North-West | 1.85 km |
| Chandpur | North-East | 2.13 km |
| Bhiwada | West | 2.38 km |
| Rajwara | North | 2.87 km |
| Siya Khoh | South-East | 2.92 km |
| Swaroop Sarai | North-West | 3.05 km |
| Ulaheri | East | 3.09 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mau
Mau is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Khanpur Ahir, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 81.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khairthal to Mau is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alwar to Mau is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mau
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mau village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Mau
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mau village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mau
Where is Mau located?
Mau village is located in Mundawar Tehsil, Khairthal-Tijara district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mau?
The Gram Panchayat of Mau is Chandpur.
What is the pincode of Mau?
The pincode of Mau is 301407.
What is the population of Mau?
Mau had a total population of 1,350, including 707 males and 643 females.
How many households are there in Mau?
Mau had 215 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mau?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mau was 79.75%. Male literacy was 92.03% and female literacy was 66.61%.